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Danielle Brooks and Lewis Pullman to Announce 98th Oscar Nominations
Actors Danielle Brooks and Lewis Pullman will announce the nominations for the 98th Academy Awards during a live presentation on Thursday, January 22, at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater. The announcement will cover all 24 categories of the prestigious awards.
The event will be streamed on Oscar.com, Oscars.org, and the Academy’s social media platforms. Additionally, it will be featured on ABC’s Good Morning America and will be available on ABC News Live, Disney+, and Hulu.
American Sign Language (ASL) services will be provided via YouTube for accessibility.
The nominations will begin at 5:30 a.m. PST in the following categories (not presented in order):
- Actor in a Supporting Role
- Actress in a Supporting Role
- Animated Short Film
- Costume Design
- Live Action Short Film
- Makeup and Hairstyling
- Music (Original Score)
- Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
- Writing (Original Screenplay)
At 5:41 a.m. PST, the announcement will continue with the following categories:
- Actor in a Leading Role
- Actress in a Leading Role
- Animated Feature Film
- Best Picture
- Casting
- Cinematography
- Directing
- Documentary Feature Film
- Documentary Short Film
- Film Editing
- International Feature Film
- Music (Original Song)
- Production Design
- Sound
- Visual Effects
As the excitement builds for the upcoming Oscars, attention turns to this live event, which sets the stage for recognizing outstanding achievements in film.
